Which of the following statements does NOT apply to best practice in teaching algebra to diverse learners?
a. A dvance organizers in the form of questions, prompts on a card or worksheet, etc. should be used
b. E xplicit instructions in self-monitoring, such as using “think alouds” to model your own thinking process, help students develop reasoning skills
c. S trategies such as the STAR strategy help students to visualize how to solve an equation
d. A ssessment of prerequisite mathematical skills is not necessary when planning algebra instruction
ANSWER: a
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